Most of us have seen the classic television trope of a sleepwalker: a person, arms outstretched, staggering about the house as if directed by a video game controller. But what is sleepwalking, exactly ...

Medically reviewed by Smita Patel, DO Key Takeaways Sleepwalking can happen when you're sleep-deprived, sick, or stressed out ...

Sleepwalking can occur due to certain medications like zolpidem or health conditions, including stress and sleep deprivation. Some medications may reduce sleepwalking. Have you ever gone to sleep in ...

Sleepwalking is strange: a person is asleep, but they are also moving around on their feet. If you know someone that sleepwalks, you undoubtedly have a ton of questions, such as: Should I wake them up ...

Man charged with murder after strangling his wife in his sleep. Nov. 28, 2009— -- A man strangles his wife while dreaming about fighting off intruders in his sleep. Does that make him mad, bad or ...

Maybe you've seen someone do it. Maybe you've done it yourself. Maybe you've only seen videos of people doing it and you don't really understand what's going on. "It" is sleepwalking and, boy, is it a ...

Did you know that you can pee while sleepwalking? True story: When I was younger, I used to sleepwalk a fair bit and mumble Mandarin in my sleep (which is weird given I’m a kantang). In one disgusting ...

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If you or your partner are sleepwalkers, chances are your children will be as well. Research has found children are seven times more likely to sleepwalk if both their parents have a history of taking ...

Does your little one suffer from sleep terrors? Then get ready to lock the window and doors, because they might soon sleepwalk, too. A study of nearly 2,000 children in Quebec over a 12-year period ...

Sleepwalking—also known as somnambulism—involves getting up and walking around while in a state of sleep. More common in children than adults, sleepwalking is usually outgrown by the teen years.